We got dreams and we got the right to chase ’em.
J. COLEMy parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious – like, I don’t remember them ever being together.
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In a game full of liars it turns out that I’m the truth. Some say that rap’s alive. It turns out that I’m the proof.
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I’m here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
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It’s beauty in the struggle, ugliness in the success.
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One thing you should know about me is I never play to lose. Always aim high and rarely obey the rules.
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Life is a movie, pick your own role, climb your own ladder or you dig your own hole.
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How I can’t find a physical copy to my own shit.
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They say time is money but really, it’s not. If we ever go broke, time is all we got.
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If you truly believe it, that’s step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.
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The music becomes more pure and soulful when it’s true, and it has to be true.
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For a few minutes you made me feel as if I actually meant something to someone.
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But there’s a lot of stuff going on in the world. Whether or not you’re aware of it, it’s happening.
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School is a good place – it ain’t for everybody, but I think it’s for most people.
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I’m really going out of my way to do it the right way. I’m taking very few cheats – very few cheat codes that I’m using.
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No such thing as a life that’s better than yours, no such thing – no such thing.
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The same ones you love will bring you pain.
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And the strongest drug of them all – Love.
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I’d rather be happy being myself than sad trying to please everyone else.
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That’s the biggest risk I’ve taken so far.
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Hard to move on when you always regret one.
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Sometimes our dreams come true, sometimes our fears do too.
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I went through a lot of heartbreak the first half of my career, maybe even longer, cuz deep down I needed that validation that I thought the awards could bring.
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I try to put all those positive things into a regular human character, which is myself.
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I still wanna rap better than everybody else, and I wanna say important things.
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Some of us got grandparents that walked miles to work instead of riding bus, just to show the bus companies that they won’t tolerate racism.
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Every time you go to sleep you look like you in Heaven.
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In this life ain’t no happy endings. Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
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